c. AD 77

J. BJ 1.82

The Wars of the Jews 1.82

Author
Flavius Josephus
Translator
William Whiston

The Wars of the Jews

1.82

Flavius Josephus

translated by William Whiston

82And as one of those servants that attended him carried out that blood, he, by some supernatural providence, slipped and fell down in the very place where Antigonus had been slain; and so he spilt some of the murderer’s blood upon the spots of the blood of him that had been murdered, which still appeared. Hereupon a lamentable cry arose among the spectators, as if the servant had spilled the blood on purpose in that place;